Mets icon mom on Shohei Ohtani using his retired number if Ohtani goes to New York: ‘He’s in the rafters’
Given Steve Cohen's bulging wallet, the New York Mets will continue to be considered the favorites to land Shohei Ohtani in their free-agent draft this offseason.However, the ace pitcher, who also leads the majors in home runs and OPS, would probably have to find another number.Ohtani wears the number 17, which was retired by the Mets last year in honor of Keith Hernandez.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Keith Hernandez doesn't like the idea of Shohei Ohtani wearing his number 17 if Ohtani becomes a Met. (FoxNews)Hernandez could allow Ohtani to use the number.New York Jets legend Joe…
